History of a street · 1190 Forest

Rue du Canada

In Dutch: Canadastraat

Rue du Canada, in Forest, has 61 buildings on the Atlas map, for 77 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 54% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 54% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 191333
  • 1914 – 194427
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 12: 1907. 8 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Symbolic name
Theme
Regions and countries
Named in
1916

ex. rue de Saint-Gilles (doublon) (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.